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JBS Highlights 2/6 - 2/12:: JBS Premiere-Rabbi on the Sidelines, Natan Sharansky Freedom, Dumisani Washington, Kenneth Feinberg

Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box Ch 1684, Atlantic Broadband 168, Hotwire Ch 269, DirecTV Ch 388, Blue Stream Ch 110, streamed on Roku under "educational", Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and jbstv.org. For a complete and timely schedule and other television providers, go to www.jbstv.org

JBS Premiere!

Rabbi on the Sidelines with Erez Sherman: Dan Shulman Rabbi Erez Sherman of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles speaks with college basketball and MLB ESPN analyst Dan Shulman about the importance of a play by play broadcaster, his background in the Jewish community, his take on sports in the pandemic and more. Then, David Wolpe, the Max Webb Senior Rabbi of Sinai Temple, joins Rabbi Sherman to discuss the broader linkage between sports and faith in this JBS premiere episode of Rabbi on the Sidelines. Sunday - 7:00pm & 1:00am Monday – 1:00pm & 2:00am Tuesday - 10:00am Thursday - 2:00pm

ADL “Never Is Now”: Racism

A discussion of how the fights again anti-Black racism and antisemitism are closely linked, and how critical it is to fight anti-Black racism in order to build a stronger and more effective movement across communities to dismantle antisemitism, with panelists Eric K. Ward (Western States Center), Yolanda Savage-Narva (URJ) and Chava Shervington (Jewish Multiracioal Network). With moderator Tema Smith (The Forward). Monday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Tuesday - 11:00am Wednesday - 2:00pm Friday - 10:30am Saturday - 8:00pm

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch: Whoopi Goldberg

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch addresses Whoopi Goldberg’s remarks about the Holocaust and recent suspension from “The View,” in a sermon to his congregation of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in NYC. Tuesday - 7:00pm & 2:00am Wednesday - 10:30am & 10:30pm Friday - 10:00am Saturday - 4:00pm

ZOA Books: Kenneth Feinberg

Famed attorney Kenneth Feinberg, best known for serving as Special Master of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund, discusses his book What Is Life Worth? The Unprecedented Effort to Compensate the Victims of 9/11, now seen as Netflix film. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Wednesday - 11:00am Thursday - 5:00am

Global Perspectives with Ellie Cohanim: Dumisani Washington Founder and CEO of the Institute for Black Solidarity with Israel

Dumisani Washington discusses relations between Black and Jewish communities, what’s needed to connect Black communities to Israel, and the destructive nature of critical race theory, with former U.S. Deputy Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism Ellie Cohanim. Thursday - 7:30pm & 2:00am Friday - 5:30am & 10:00pm

Top Story with Jonathan Tobin: Alan Dershowitz

Author and legal expert Alan Dershowitz joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin to discuss the decline of pro-Israel sentiment in the Democratic Party, the future of Zionist advocacy, the way Jewish groups and colleges are silencing pro-Israel voices to avoid controversy, the impact of critical race theory on American politics and culture and more. Thursday - 8:00pm & Fri 2:00am Friday - 9:00am

In The News: Fighting Antisemitism

*Josh Kraft, President of Kraft Family Philanthropies, among which is the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, discusses antisemitism in Coleyville, Texas and beyond, asking what is being done to fight back. With Shahar Azani. Sunday - 5:30pm *

In The News: In The News: Deborah Isaacs

Deborah Isaacs, President of the American Zionist Movement, discusses the recent trip to Israel she took part in with UN Ambassadors as well as other AZM programs and initiatives. With Teisha Bader. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm

Thinking Out Loud

Micah discusses the restless youth population of Iran, and how the Islamic leadership's failure to address the basic needs of the population as a whole could lead to tremendous internal instability in the years to come. -He also analyzes a fascinating article about the selfish philosophical underpinnings of international relations, and how it may benefit mankind to revise these understandings to incorporate a more holistic approach that acknowledges the oneness and interdependence of all people. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 5:30pm

On L’Chayim

Sunday: Hadas Yosef

An Ethiopian Israeli whose family made Aliyah when she was only two years old, Hadas Yosef shares her story of growing up in Israel, serving in the IDF, and encountering racism as an Ethiopian Jew. Sunday - 12:00 Noon Sunday - 6:00pm

Monday: Howard Goldstein - Israel Bonds Chair

Howard Goldstein, Chairman of the Board of Israel Bonds, describes how he came to be committed to helping the State of Israel and discusses the contribution people can make to Israel thru Israel Bonds.
Monday - 3:00pm

Monday: Ken Spiro on Values

Rabbi, author, lecturer and researcher Ken Spiro (WorldPerfect: The Jewish Impact on Civilization) discusses antisemitism as anti-Zionism, American Jewry and today’s Democratic party, and the core values of Jewish idealism. Monday - 9:00pm & Midnight Tuesday - 3:00pm

Tuesday: Ken Spiro On God

Rabbi, historian and author Ken Spiro explores the Jewish understanding of God in part two of this conversation. Tuesday - 9:00pm & & Midnight Wednesday - 3:00pm

Wednesday: Anat Kuznetzov-Zalmanson

Anat Kuznetzov-Zalmanson, daughter of Soviet Refusnik Edward Kunetsov, describes her documentary film “Operation Wedding” which tells the story of her father’s helping to plot the 1970 failed hijacking of a Soviet plane which led to 15 years in prison. Wednesday - 9:00pm & & Midnight Thursday - 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm

Thursday: Natan Sharansky

As we celebrate 36 years of freedom from Soviet prison for Natan Sharansky, the Soviet Refusnik and Dissident, Israeli political leader and former Jewish Agency Head details his life in the former Soviet Union as described in his book Never Alone, in this special 2-hour edition of L’Chayim. Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight Friday - 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Hebrew: From The Aleph Bet - Lesson 5

Hebrew letters "Hay," "Chet," and "Raysh" are presented on this lesson of JBS's original series, "From the Aleph-Bet," designed for anyone of any age who wishes to learn to read and understand Hebrew. Taught by Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Download Lessons and Worksheets free on the JBS website. Monday - 9:00am & 5:00pm

From The Aleph Bet: Lesson 6

Discover letters "Nun," "Kaf," and "Chet" in the Hebrew alphabet on this lesson of "From the Aleph-Bet". Download Lessons and Worksheets free on the JBS website . Monday - 9:45am & 5:15pm Thursday - 10:00am Friday - 4:00am

Talmud Study: Must God Forgive?

Rabbi Becher asks a question based on teachings of Rabbi Elchanan Wasserman — Does God Have to Forgive Us? — on this edition of Dimensions of the Daf. Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday - 7:00pm

Talmud Study: Make It Holy

Already Holy, or Make it Holy? (based on Nedarim 13a), this is the question posed by Rabbi Becher on this edition of Dimensions of the Daf. Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm

Jewish 101: Miracles

Moses' early life, including his speech impediment and his marriage to Zipporah in Midian, is part of this week's study of the Exodus story which reveals the Jewish Tradition's notion of God and what it means to be a Jew. Sunday - 10:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Thursday - 4:00am & 10:45am Friday - 4:45am & 1:00pm

92nd Street Y: Female Rabbis

Panel discussion of pioneering Jewish women from diverse backgrounds to enter the clergy, including Orthodox Rabba Sara Hurwitz, Conservative Rabbi Dianne Cohler-Esses, and Reform Rabbis Angela Buchdahl and Diana Gerson. In a program of the 92nd St in New York City. Sunday - 8:00pm & 2:00am Monday - 10:00pm Tuesday - 4:00am Wednesday - 1:00pm Saturday - 1:00am

REFORM AND ORTHODOX SHABBAT SERVICES

FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES

REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE 6:00pm, 11:30pm & 2:00am

ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 7:30pm & 10:30pm

SATURDAY MORNING SHABBAT SERVICES

REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE 9:30am & 1:00pm

ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 11:00am & 2:30pm

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